Ritual ImplementsChinese4th-3rd millennium BCE
Large Jade Ring
c. 3300 BCE - c. 2000 BCE
Dimensions
2.7 x 2.1 x 11.9 cm (1 1/16 x 13/16 x 4 11/16 in.) unspecified: 456 g
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